Good Gear Guide - Hank Johnson RSS feedhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/tag/hank-johnson/en-auSat, 21 Jun 2014 02:48:35 +1000Republicans call on FCC to leave net neutrality to antitrust agencieshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/548155/republicans_call_fcc_leave_net_neutrality_antitrust_agencies/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission should leave net neutrality enforcement to antitrust agencies that can bring lawsuits against broadband providers after they see evidence of anti-competitive behavior, some U.S. lawmakers have advocated.Grant GrossSat, 21 Jun 2014 02:48:35 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/548155/republicans_call_fcc_leave_net_neutrality_antitrust_agencies/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOrganizations push for Congress to curtail NSA spyinghttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/464367/organizations_push_congress_curtail_nsa_spying/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedPrivacy advocates are pushing the U.S. Congress to rein in the U.S. National Security Agency's efforts to collect massive amounts of data from U.S. residents, as alleged in recent news reports.Grant GrossTue, 11 Jun 2013 16:43:27 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/464367/organizations_push_congress_curtail_nsa_spying/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedUS lawmakers introduce apps privacy billhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/461456/us_lawmakers_introduce_apps_privacy_bill/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNew legislation introduced by a group of U.S. lawmakers would require mobile application developers to obtain consent from consumers before collecting their personal data and to secure the data they collect.Grant GrossThu, 09 May 2013 19:53:36 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/461456/us_lawmakers_introduce_apps_privacy_bill/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedUS lawmaker: Mobile users should be able to delete datahttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/446778/us_lawmaker_mobile_users_should_able_delete_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedA U.S. lawmaker has proposed legislation that would allow mobile phone users to ask apps to stop collecting their personal data and to delete information collected in the past.Grant GrossThu, 17 Jan 2013 21:51:17 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/446778/us_lawmaker_mobile_users_should_able_delete_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedFBI: Web-based services hurting wiretapping effortshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/377180/fbi_web-based_services_hurting_wiretapping_efforts/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWeb-based e-mail, social-networking and peer-to-peer services are frustrating law enforcement wiretapping efforts, a lawyer for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation told lawmakers Thursday, but she did not offer concrete ideas on how to fix the problem.Grant GrossFri, 18 Feb 2011 08:24:40 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/377180/fbi_web-based_services_hurting_wiretapping_efforts/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed